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How to safely enjoy the solar eclipse

Pupils, wearing protective glasses, look at the partial solar eclipse in Schiedam, Netherlands, on June 10, 2021. (Marco de Swart/AFP via Getty Images)
Pupils, wearing protective glasses, look at the partial solar eclipse in Schiedam, Netherlands, on June 10, 2021. (Marco de Swart/AFP via Getty Images)

Don’t look directly at the sun, even during a total eclipse!

NPR’s Nell Greenfieldboyce explains how to stay safe watching the 2024 eclipse with the right eyewear.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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